Stansted Mountfitchet Windmill:: OS grid TL5024 :: Geograph British Isles

TL5024 : Stansted Mountfitchet Windmill

near to Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex, Great Britain

Stansted Mountfitchet Windmill

Brief timeline:

1787: Built by Joseph Linsell and his wife
1807: Sold by Joseph Linsell
1857: Converted to use shutter instead of canvas sails
1910: Last used commercially for crushing oats
1935: Donated through the munificence of the then owner, the second Lord Blyth, for the benefit of the inhabitants of Stansted
1952: Became a Scheduled Ancient Monument
1964: Opened to the public for the first time

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year taken

2008

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Grid Square: TL5024, 18 images (more nearby)
Photographer: Nigel Cox (find more nearby)
Image classification: Geograph
Date Taken: Wednesday, 22 October, 2008 (more nearby)
Submitted: Sunday, 26 October, 2008
Category: Windmill (more nearby)
Subject Location: OSGB36: TL 509 247 [100m precision]
WGS84: 51:54.0452N 0:11.5836E
Photographer Location: OSGB36: TL 509 247
View Direction: North-northwest (about 337 degrees)